Activities include winter shelter building, orienteering, making your own outdoor cook stove and Dutch-oven cooking. The seminar is open free to the public (all ages), and participants should dress appropriately for winter weather.

For more information about the Outdoor Skills Seminar, contact SOARS President Heather Raschke at HM-Raschke@wiu.edu or (708) 638-7507 or Horn Field Campus at (309) 833-5798 or HF-Campus@wiu.edu

Horn Field Campus is located south of Macomb on China Road. From South Johnson Street (past Macomb High School), turn right on China Road and follow the road one-quarter of a mile to the Horn Field Campus entrance. Parking is permitted on the HFC lot.